Santa Clarita, CA population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Santa Clarita increased by 69,055. In this period, the peak population was 232,406 in the year 2020. The numbers suggest that the population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline.
| Year | Population | Year on Year Change | Change in Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 154,973 | - | - |
| 2001 | 158,282 | 3,309 | 2.14% |
| 2002 | 161,406 | 3,124 | 1.97% |
| 2003 | 164,795 | 3,389 | 2.10% |
| 2004 | 166,274 | 1,479 | 0.90% |
| 2005 | 169,763 | 3,489 | 2.10% |
| 2006 | 168,597 | -1,166 | -0.69% |
| 2007 | 167,484 | -1,113 | -0.66% |
| 2008 | 168,094 | 610 | 0.36% |
| 2009 | 169,114 | 1,020 | 0.61% |
| 2010 | 208,802 | 39,688 | 23.47% |
| 2011 | 209,836 | 1,034 | 0.50% |
| 2012 | 210,892 | 1,056 | 0.50% |
| 2013 | 211,891 | 999 | 0.47% |
| 2014 | 212,787 | 896 | 0.42% |
| 2015 | 213,621 | 834 | 0.39% |
| 2016 | 213,962 | 341 | 0.16% |
| 2017 | 213,855 | -107 | -0.05% |
| 2018 | 213,116 | -739 | -0.35% |
| 2019 | 211,696 | -1,420 | -0.67% |
| 2020 | 232,406 | 20,710 | 9.78% |
| 2021 | 229,753 | -2,653 | -1.14% |
| 2022 | 227,123 | -2,630 | -1.14% |
| 2023 | 224,028 | -3,095 | -1.36% |
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Santa Clarita, CA population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Santa Clarita's population increased by 53,829 (34.73%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Santa Clarita's population increased by 23,604 (11.30%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.18% .
After the COVID19 pandemic and, between the year 2020 and 2023, Santa Clarita's population decreased by 8,378 (3.60%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Santa Clarita's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 224,028.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Santa Clarita's population peaked in year 2020 at 232,406.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Santa Clarita's population was lowest in year 2000 at 154,973.
Santa Clarita, CA annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Santa Clarita grew year by year for 15 years and declined for 8 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Santa Clarita had an average annual population growth rate of 1.94% per year. Overall the population grew 44.56% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Santa Clarita annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 1.94% per year.
From 2009 to 2010 Santa Clarita population grew the most, with an increase of 39,688 people (a 23.47% year-on-year increase)..
From 2022 to 2023 Santa Clarita population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 3,095 people (a 1.36% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Santa Clarita, CA population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Santa Clarita's population decreased by 5,725 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 2,630 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 3,095 (1.36%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Santa Clarita, CA changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Santa Clarita increased by 12,137 (5.73%). The population was highest at 232,406 in the year 2020 and lowest at 211,696 in the year 2019. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.60%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)